Fear Kansas City Housing Market Hard Times

Rising interest rates strike fear into the hearts of brokers, buyers, speculators and so many other locals who make their living by way of selling the real estate sizzle . . . On the bright side, the economic downturn is pretty much the only way to stop constant and rampant Kansas City gentrification. Take a look:

Interest rate concerns drive urgency in Kansas City housing market

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Are you in the market to buy or sell a house? It may be time to get busy. The Federal Reserve raid interest rates by a quarter point and that's not the last time. Homes in Kansas City are selling fast, some within hours.